This GP education event will help to unravel some of the mysteries of the endocrine system. Between 4% and 7% of the general population have a palpable thyroid nodule (R1). Around 30–50% of adults have a thyroid nodule visible on ultrasound (R2), which may be detected as an incidentaloma. Dr Erin Horsley, Director GP Liaison…
The Cutting Edge: Managing Skin and Soft Tissue Injuries is a hands-on skills training workshop utilising synthetic and animal tissue simulation models. It aims to assist GPs whose practice includes more extensive management of acute and chronic injuries and is of particular relevance for rural GP Proceduralists. Workshop Content This highly practical workshop features the…
The Advanced Workshop of Joint Puncture and Soft Tissue Injections will teach you helpful techniques in the diagnosis and therapy of various musculoskeletal conditions. The procedures are most often used to reduce inflammation, provide pain relief and alleviate stiffness in tendons, muscles and joints of the shoulder, knee, or hip. The program thus addresses a…
The Advanced Certificate of Clinical Procedures will allow you to consolidate your procedural knowledge and teach you the most advanced clinic-based procedures. The certificate course consists of three Advanced Workshops covering highly sought-after services in primary care: Joint Puncture and Soft Tissue Injections (Friday night), Non-Scalpel Vasectomy (Saturday) and Intrauterine Systems (Sunday). Each Advanced Workshop…
The Advanced Workshop of Non-Scalpel Vasectomy provides an introduction to this advanced procedure for permanent male fertility control. The program is ideal for doctors who are already performing traditional vasectomies but would like to learn the non-scalpel procedure. HealthCert highly recommends further clinical training for those without prior vasectomy experience. The only program of its…
The Professional Certificate of Clinical Procedures provides the clinician with intermediate level knowledge including the ability to understand and manage a variety of common problems that require office-based surgical intervention, such as foreign body removal, lacerations, sebaceous cysts and ingrown toenails. The program is suitable for GPs, overseas trained doctors, newly arrived doctors seeking to…
Develop solid foundation knowledge in aesthetic principles and the safe practice of quick, highly requested and low-cost-to-deliver aesthetic treatments for clinical conditions. The Professional Certificate of Aesthetic Medicine is aimed at GPs with a clinical interest in the science of aesthetic medicine and the wish to grow their practice in that area. This course assumes…
The Advanced Certificate of Aesthetic Medicine is designed to meet the needs of medical practitioners who are interested in increasing their clinical knowledge in aesthetic principles and the safe practice of latest evidence-based aesthetic medicine procedures. The two-day face-to-face course combines interactive lectures, case discussions, live demonstrations, and practical sessions. The theory and practical sessions…
The Advanced Workshop of Intrauterine Systems provides a practical introduction to this advanced procedure. The workshop will give you a step by step guide to the procedure and valuable insight into the safety guidelines you need to know to avoid complications. You will learn what equipment is necessary to achieve the best outcomes for your…
Pharmacotherapies and Detoxification Workshop Learning objectives Describe the harms of alcohol and methamphetamine use; Discuss the treatments available for alcohol dependence and methamphetamine use, including detoxification and pharmacotherapy; Describe the co-morbid issues related to alcohol and methamphetamines and mental health; Outline the alcohol and drug services available locally. Presenters: Dr Stephen Proud (Psychiatrist, HealtheCare) Dr…
